Legal Education Roundup (Mar 18, 2022)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Women Law Professors, Deans Send US Senate Letters Supporting SCOTUS Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson," Law.com
"'Credentials and Qualifications Are Not the Same Thing': Life Lessons Learned in Law School," Law.com
"An Empirical Study Of The Effects Of Mindfulness Training On Law Students," TaxProf Blog
"Work-Life Balance And The Need To Give Law Students A Break," TaxProf Blog
"Location Tops the List for Law School Decision Factors," Bloomberg
"Professional Identity Formation Following The 1L Year," TaxProf Blog
"LSAC: Applicant Data Dipped, 'But Numbers Aren't Down That Much'," Law.com
"'Law School Is Usually A Good Bet: 93% Have Positive Returns, 24% Have ROI > $1 Million'," TaxProf Blog
"South Texas And Vermont Are The 14th & 15th Law Schools To Offer Hybrid Online JDs," TaxProf Blog
"Sneak Peek at the 2022 Go-To Law Schools: Nos. 11-20," Law.com
"Sneak Peek at the 2022 Go-To Law Schools: Nos. 21-30," Law.com
"Sneak Peek at the 2022 Go-To Law Schools: Nos. 31-40," Law.com
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